The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 53,900

€ 58,700

€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525d Touring is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.1
74.7
82.1
73.2 in
Width
74.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.1 in
116.9
193.2
114.4
194.4
193.2 in
Length
194.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.55 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CRTE

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
215 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.15 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.43 lb/hp
20.15 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
44 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
805 mi
Range
756 mi
BMW 525d Touring
805 mi
756 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.4 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
111 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft